# Kalikapura Village, Hosanagara, Shimoga (Karnataka) – PIN Code

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Village · Hosanagara, Shimoga 

# Kalikapura

Kalikapura is a village in Hosanagara sub-district of Shimoga district, Karnataka, PIN code **577418**. The 2011 Census counted **80 people in 18 households**, the 176th largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.3%.

- 80people (2011)
- 18households
- 79.7%literacy
- 577418PIN code

## Kalikapura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalikapura is 577418.** Kalikapura falls in Hosanagara sub-district, Shimoga district, Karnataka.

- PIN code577418
- Gram panchayatJeni
- Community development blockHosanagara
- Census village code607882

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kalikapura from nearby towns?

- Hosanagara (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Shimoga (district HQ)69 km by road
- Hosanagara (nearest town)5 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kalikapura?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kalikapura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kulikapura
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hosanagara
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Hosanagara
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hosanagara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)19 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kalikapura known for?

The main crops are **paddy and arecanut**. About 27% of the 95 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kalikapura

Of every 100 households in Kalikapura in 2011, 78 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalikapura · ■ Hosanagara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**59%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**39%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**86%

Use banking services ****0%**

**83%

Television ****33%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**5%

None of these assets ****6%**

**10%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kalikapura?

■ Kalikapura · ■ Hosanagara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%**

**79.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**1019

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**971

Working population ****36.2%**

**48.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.2% for men and 75.0% for women. 56% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 18 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (21%) · **■** Other work 1 (3%) · **■** Marginal 4 (14%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Hosanagara

- Halethota104 people
- Adavalli94 people
- Bori Koppa87 people
- Sidiyapura82 people
- Jala78 people
- Bydur70 people
- Hummadagallu69 people
- Horoyathige68 people

[All 204 villages in Hosanagara](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/shimoga/hosanagara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalikapura?577418
- How far is Kalikapura from Shimoga?69 km by road
- What is the population of Kalikapura?80 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalikapura in?Shimoga district (Hosanagara sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kalikapura?79.7% (Census 2011)